Paulo Freire on Higher Education A Dialogue at the National University of Mexico |
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| As told to:
| Freire, Paulo |
| Author:
| Escobar, Miguel
Fernandez, Alfredo L.
Guevara-Niebla, Gilberto |
| Series title: | SUNY Series, Teacher Empowerment and School Reform Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7914-1873-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1994 |
| Publisher: | State University of New York Press
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| Imprint: | Suny Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.00 |
Book Description:
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Dedicated to a transformation of education so that it becomes an instrument of liberation rather than oppression, Freire discusses in unprecedented depth the implications and consequences of his pedagogical theory concerning three main problems faced by contemporary higher education: power and education, curriculum and social reality, and the role of intellectuals. This "dialogue" with Freire enlarges the body of knowledge regarding his thinking about educational emancipation and the...
More DescriptionDedicated to a transformation of education so that it becomes an instrument of liberation rather than oppression, Freire discusses in unprecedented depth the implications and consequences of his pedagogical theory concerning three main problems faced by contemporary higher education: power and education, curriculum and social reality, and the role of intellectuals. This "dialogue" with Freire enlarges the body of knowledge regarding his thinking about educational emancipation and the role of higher education in encouraging self reliance.